Staff Assistant, Health Policy

Role Summary • A staff assistant on the health policy team of the Senate HELP Committee — the committee for health, education, labour and pensions — working for its ranking member, Senator Bernie Sanders. A committee staff assistant is the entry-level member of the team: handling its administration and correspondence, managing interns, doing research, and helping staff prepare briefing materials. Responsibilities • Manage administrative tasks for professional staff and oversee committee interns. • Conduct research, track correspondence, and assist in preparing briefing materials. • Assist with committee hearings, events, and general committee business. Required Knowledge & Experience • Experience: Previous professional experience strongly preferred. • Knowledge: Strong interest in health policy required. Application Process • Submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample combined into a single PDF file.